Moving some stuff into the pantry does make sense, but I'm not sure moving the fridge there would be a great idea as you will find yourself...
The eternal curse of the garden center effects us all and as yet I have not found a curse, but I think I might have a remedy, I've been trying to...
Those tomato plants look fine to me, but get rid of the side shoots that have started to sprout, also it might be a good idea to give them a...
I'm sorry to say that I had the same issues with my first orchid ( not a Phalaenopsis). The roots where soft and mushy in places. it clung on for...
You can grow herbs equally as well in beds or containers, but a lot will depend on the climate you are in , mediteranian herbs like thyme and...
I have a willow tree in my garden and I cut the branches of that to make a trellis, the long thing branches are perfect as they are really supple...
I find it better to chop all my soft herbs up and then put the in the freezer, and just take out a handful when ever you need them. But I do dry...
Hi Everyone, Thanks for such a warm welcome. Everybody is so friendly, well thanks again
I've just come across this thread and I must say that it is quiet frighting.That even though you live in a quiet neigbourhood, this can still...
Nope, they are a member of the brassica family like kale, brussel sprouts and such where as chard is a member of the Amaranthaceae family like...
Hi pepperdude, thanks for the replay. A Lot of people say to just boil the chard, but I think that it loses alit of its flavour when you do this,...
I have never heard of collards, but they look a lot like chard to me does anyone know if they are the same thing?
ladybirds will only eat the aphids, if you have a problem with pests like these, a number of sites sell lady bird larvey which do a great job of...
Your veg garden has come on so well in such a short space of time. hopefully you should be eating some wonderfully fresh veg in no time. I think...
That definitely makes for an interesting day in the garden, I'm not sure I would be to happy about the baby squirrel though
The blooms you have are lovely, so many different colours and shades, I especially love the cactus, I would love to be abel to grow something like...
That's an amazing garden, you shoudl be very proud of your efforts. I could quiet happily spends hours and hours, just pottering around and...
It's always a good feeling to have something come back from the brink. I look forward to seeing the lily in full bloom
Nearly every country is having problems with bees, there was a documentary on the BBC, and they basically said that a healthy colony of bees can...
I've never seen a fish like that before, is you have it in cold or warm water?
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